Question

What do you know about hieroglyphs?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

So hieroglyph means holy writing. How do we know how to read hieroglyphics ? This writing was uncovered by the Rosetta Stone. Hieroglyphics uses small pictures which represent the sound of the object or an idea associated with the object. How do you know which way to read Hieroglyphs? You need to look closely at the hieroglyphs to find out.

extra knowledge

Fun Facts about Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Sometimes scribes used a faster short form of hieroglyphics on papyrus called hieratic.

When the Greeks took over Egypt, many scribes had to learn Greek as well.

A very famous scribe was Imhotep. He became high priest of the sun god, designed the first pyramid, and was later turned...

Most of the Ancient Egyptians could not read or write.